About the White-throated Flycatcher
The White-throated Flycatcher (Empidonax albigularis) is a species of bird in the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 442 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code whtfly1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) |
| Species | Empidonax albigularis |
| Species Codes | whtfly1, WTFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-throated Flycatcher belong to?
The White-throated Flycatcher (Empidonax albigularis) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-throated Flycatcher?
The White-throated Flycatcher is a member of the Tyrant Flycatchers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a White-throated Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of White-throated Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whtfly1, or on iNaturalist.
